How do you grow your business without drowning in stress, chaos, and burnout? In this candid, behind-the-scenes episode of Wealthy & Well-Known, Rory and AJ Vaden open up about the realities of running multiple companies, raising a family, and building a personal brand—all while setting boundaries that protect their time, energy, and faith.
AJ shares the raw lessons learned from hustling through 80-hour workweeks, what finally made her redefine success, and how she now operates as a high-performing CEO with a schedule rooted in purpose—not pressure. You'll learn:
The real difference between growth and scale (and why getting it wrong can ruin your business)
How to create boundaries that fuel—not fight—your productivity
When it's time to hire, and how to make that decision before burnout hits
Why clarity around why you're scaling is the difference between thriving and burning out
If you're building something big but want to protect what matters most, this is your roadmap. It's honest. It's powerful. And it might just change how you lead forever.